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“I’m Going to Stop Myself Before Someone Stops Me”: Complicating Narratives of Volitional Substance Use Treatment

open access: yesFrontiers in Sociology, 2021
Background: Often people assume that entry into drug treatment is a voluntary action for persons who use drugs (PWUD). This narrative informs the organizational and regulatory structure of most treatment programs and consequently affects patients ...
David Frank, Suzan M. Walters
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Criminal procedure ≠ criminal justice

open access: yesJuridical Journal of Samara University, 2023
The article deals with current problems and possible options for the further development of criminal procedure law on the basis of an analysis of unity, differences and the ratio of pretrial and judicial stages of proceedings in a criminal case. Examining in historical context such categories as the purpose, tasks and destination of criminal procedure,
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Jurisprudence and Legal Investigation of Financial Corruption in the Context of Iran's Legislative Criminal Policy [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات فقه و حقوق اسلامی, 2019
Financial corruption has a complex nature and today it has become an acute problem at the national and international levels, which, in the absence of control, in addition to its political, economic, social and security implications, can challenge the ...
Gholamabbas Torkiharchagani   +2 more
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‘I Wouldn’t Call the Cops if I was Being Bashed to Death’: Sex Work, Whore Stigma and the Criminal Legal System

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2021
Discourse on sex work is replete with narratives of risk and danger, predominantly focused on violence and disease. However, the risks instigated by police, maintained by the criminal justice system and sanctioned by the state—criminal laws, licensing ...
Zahra Stardust   +3 more
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Ugly Criminals [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economics and Statistics, 2006
Using data from three waves of Add Health we find that being very attractive reduces a young adult's (ages 18-26) propensity for criminal activity and being unattractive increases it for a number of crimes, ranging from burglary to selling drugs. A variety of tests demonstrate that this result is not because beauty is acting as a proxy for socio ...
Mocan, Naci, Tekin, Erdal
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KRIMINALISASI TERHADAP PERILAKU PENYIMPANGAN SEKSUAL

open access: yesUnes Journal of Swara Justisia, 2020
Kota Pariaman has enacted Regional Regulation Number 10 of 2018 which stipulates a policy of criminalization for sexual deviant behavior by LGBT. Forms of Criminalization of Sexual Abuse Behavior in the Regional Regulation of Pariaman City Number 10 Year
welly Kendra
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Right-wing populism and the criminalization of sea-rescue NGOs: the ‘Sea-Watch 3’ case in Italy, and Matteo Salvini’s communication on Facebook

open access: yesMedia Culture and Society, 2020
The contemporary outbreak of right-wing populism in combination with increasing migratory flows toward Europe raises concerns about the social construction of migrations and migrants and the policy orientations toward them.
Carlo Berti
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POLÍTICA CRIMINAL

open access: yesLEX - REVISTA DE LA FACULTAD DE DERECHO Y CIENCIAS POLÍTICAS, 2020
NO ...
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Depenalization, diversion and decriminalization: A realist review and programme theory of alternatives to criminalization for simple drug possession

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Criminology, 2019
Alternatives to criminalization for the simple possession of illicit drugs are increasingly of interest to policy makers. But there is no existing theoretically based, empirically tested framework that can inform development and evaluation.
A. Stevens   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Banishment through Branding: From Montréal’s Red Light District to Quartier des Spectacles

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2022
This paper analyzes how the City of Montréal employed tools of urban planning—including a district plan, street redesign, rezoning, selective public consultation, expropriation, policing and surveillance—to spatially banish sex work from its historic ...
Rhianne Fiolka   +2 more
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